Ohioan Faces Check Charges After Acquittal
Gerald H. Burchett, 22, of Akron, Ohio, was acquitted of a bogus check charge by a superior court jury and immediately arrested on a similar count. He allegedly wrote a bogus $5 check after previously cashing an $8 worthless check at a downtown store. Meanwhile Judge J Mercer Johnson sentenced Benny Gomez to four to five years for burglarizing a blind man’s refreshment stand, admitting guilt to taking a radio from the courthouse lobby stand run by Bill Welch.
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Gerald H. Burchett
Akron
Ohio
Pima
Burchett
J. Mercer Johnson
Benny Gomez
Gomez
Bill Welch
Bill On Mexican Labor Heads For Controversy
The House passed a bill allowing American farmers to hire Mexican labor entering the country by any means, including crossing the Rio Grande. The measure, approved 240 to 139, faces a senate proposal that would permit legally entered workers but criminalize hiring of wetbacks.
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Washington
House
Rio Grande
Senate
Man Arrested After Window Entry Attempt Near Villa
In Copenhagen a police officer surprised and arrested a man who tried to enter a suburban Viaby villa through a window. The suspect claimed he planned to start a window cleaning business and was studying windows in advance.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Viaby
Beatty Takes License To Wed Divorcee In Seattle
Lion tamer Clyde Beatty age 49 and Mrs. Jane t Lorraine Abel 28 obtained a marriage license in Seattle. Beatty requested a waiver of the usual three day waiting period to marry before leaving for Canada with his circus. Abel said she was divorced last year in Massachusetts, and both gave Fillmore California addresses.
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Seattle
Wash
Clyde Beatty
Janet Lorraine Abel
Beatty
Lloyd Shorett
Canada
Abel
Massachusetts
Fillmore
Calif
Miss Truman Visits Pope in Vatican City
Margaret Truman visited Pope Pius XII at the Vatican, wearing a black veil as she toured Clementine Hall and the private library. She spoke with the Pope for 20 minutes and was greeted by Vatican officials before touring the museum complex.
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Vatican City
Margaret Truman
Pius XII
Vatican Palace
Msgr
Martin John
Tespia
Rome
Michelangelo
Margaret
Clementine Hall
Miss Truman
Vatican
St. Damascus
Josephee
John Clancy
U.S
Vatican State Secretariat
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Benjamin Wiley Chidlaw
President Truman
Air Defense Command
Fride Calculators
Sales & Service Walsh
Tureen Batly Carters
Pope
Parker-Kerr Mortuary
Parker-Kerr
Tucson
North Stone Avenue
Crescent Jewelers
Stagg
Tre
WDOTA
Esneroet
Kentucky
the Stace Bistelling CO
Frankfort, Kertucky
Crescent
THE
Diamond Council OF America
Council
Aieim
Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. CO
E. Congress
Bermuda
Union Fork & Hoe Corp
Hotpoint & Co. Fi
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